§ Mr. Cryerasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will introduce legislation to replace the Official Secrets Act by a measure to put the burden on the public authorities to justify withholding information.
§ Mr. JohnI would refer my hon. Friend to the answer given to a Question by the hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed (Mr. Beith) on 11th March.—[Vol. 907, c. 614.]